Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Eyesight: Symptoms and How to Help
Learn how dementia and Alzheimer’s can change vision and what behaviors might result from those vision changes.
6 Brain-Boosting Resolutions for the New Year
Habits anyone can adopt, made easier at Orchard Cove.
Lost Without Your GPS? The Connection Between Navigation Skills and Brain Health
Learn how GPS usage and memory are related and tips to keep your brain healthy.

Combining Blood Thinners With Lecanemab or Donanemab: The Risk of Brain Bleeds Explained
Discover how combining the Alzheimer’s drugs Leqembi or Kisunla with blood thinners could increase the likelihood of serious brain bleeds.
Understanding the Connection Between Diabetes and Dementia
Learn about the link between diabetes and dementia and what you should keep in mind if you’re caring for someone with both conditions.
How Sensory Rooms Make a Difference in Dementia Care
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center’s new sensory rooms are positively impacting patients’ lives.
The Healing Power of Music for Older Adults
Learn how music can offer health benefits and enrich every chapter of older adulthood.
Cultivating Wellness: Summer Gardening Tips for Older Adults
Learn how gardening nurtures multiple dimensions of your health and how to create a safe and enjoyable garden space.
Rethinking Sexual Consent: Intimacy and Agency in Dementia Care
Staff training can help senior care facilities balance patients’ safety with their right to sexual wellness.

Planning and Finding Support After a Dementia Diagnosis
Learn how geriatric social workers can help guide you forward in the wake of an Alzheimer’s disease or dementia diagnosis.